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Royal Barry Wills Associates Archive now online — 12,000+ items in Historic New England’s digital collection!

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Formica wall tiles — rare vintage Sequin and Nassau 10 inch wall tiles

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Retro Las Vegas, here I come: A Celebration of Vegas Cool, April 27-29

1992 wedding

1992 is now “vintage”

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Open thread: Top interior design trends of the 2010’s

Identifying the 1950s Ranch House Interior as a Cultural Resource by Laura Kviklys

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Nevada Home and History Weekend — April 28-30

Classic Cape Cod houses — design analysis by Royal Barry Wills, revisited

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Open thread: Do you suffer retro project “monomania” too?

the mai kai symposium 2016

Hot ticket: The Mai Kai’s 60th anniversary celebration on Dec. 28 including symposia by Sven Kirsten and Tim Glazner

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Gina scores big time at the Rochester estate sale of 4,000+ dresses

the mai kai book cover

Mai-Kai: History & Mystery of the Iconic Tiki Restaurant — the book is out!

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